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A Man Named Mays

A Man Named Mays

1963•52m•Documentary

A candid, inside look at one of the greatest ballplayers ever, up through the 1963 season. Many highlights from Willie Mays's career are shown, including his 4-homer night against the Braves, his 400th homer against the Cardinals, and his 2000th hit.

Charles Einstein · Writer

Lee Mendelson · Director

StatusReleased
Runtime52m
LanguageEN
Release DateJul 14, 1963

Actors

Willie Mays

Willie Mays

Self

Charles Einstein

Charles Einstein

Narrator (voice)

Alvin Dark

Alvin Dark

Self

Leo Durocher

Leo Durocher

Self

Casey Stengel

Casey Stengel

Self

Russ Hodges

Russ Hodges

Self (voice) (archive footage)

Stan Musial

Stan Musial

Self

Doug Harvey

Doug Harvey

Self

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